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more points to spend. Finally, there are also special kind of advantages, called "skills" ("Perícias"), which are things that the character can do, but with no relation to combat: "Animals", "Arts", "Crime", "Investigation", "Languages", "Machines", "Manipulation", "Medicine", "Science", "Sports" and
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In May 2008, Cassaro was told by Guilherme Dei Svaldi, editor-in-chief at Jambô Editora, that he found 3D&T to remain very popular, despite being out of print for years. This surprised Cassaro, and gave him the idea of bringing 3D&T back; it was released again in September 2008, under the
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The magical powers of characters are defined by "Elemental Paths" ("Caminhos Elementais", in the original), which measure how well the mage can control the elements - there are 6 "Elemental Paths": Fire ("Fogo"), Water ("Água"), Earth ("Terra"), Air ("Ar"), Light ("Luz") and Darkness ("Trevas").
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from Jambô's website. In this new version, the combat rules remain basically the same; the advantage/disadvantage system was fine-tuned; and, most importantly, the magic system was completely revamped. Also, now the book is printed in
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setting, bringing an empire spread in seventeen solar systems that together form the Constellation of Sabre – main target of invaders from outer space called The Forsaken, while the empire itself is divided by political intrigue.
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1994 (Defensores de Tóquio or D&T); 1996 (Advanced Defensores de Tóquio or AD&T); 1998 (3ª Edição de Defensores de Tóquio or 3D&T); 2006 (4D&T); 2008 (3D&T Alpha)
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allows to either choose one of the smaller settings to play, or to combine some of them (or even all of them), teaching how to balance the different kinds of characters.
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Although it has succeeded on its own, it has been poorly received by 3D&T players, given the original purpose of the system was to be as simple as possible.
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In 2010 the first major setting for 3D&T Alpha was announced: Mega City, by Gustavo Brauner. It was finally published in mid-2012, bringing as setting a
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and published by Trama Editorial, later known as Editora Talismã. It spawned "AD&T" - as implied by the name, an "advanced" edition (and a pun on
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for Mythos Editora, a magazine entirely dedicated to 3D&T (although the news releases for other systems) and soon after,
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Advantages and disadvantages are special powers which characters can possess; advantages cost points, and disadvantages
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had adapted into a 4-issue comic book series published by Trama in 1998/99). It is also available as a free
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A revision, "3D&T Manual Revisado, Ampliado e Turbinado", was released in 2003.
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As a successor to 3D&T, a new system named 4D&T was published in 2006 by
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A second major setting was released in the same year: Brigada Ligeira Estelar
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was very successful and remains in print, while Talismã closed their doors.
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A game aimed at beginners, 3D&T focus on simplicity and ease of play.
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In February 2021, a new version of the system was announced, called
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of Defensores de Tóquio, the game was praised by Marcelo Cassaro.
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called "3D&T Fastplay", was made freely available online.
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brings a heavy influence of classic sci-fi anime like
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